Bergen County has had a Voluntary Organizations Active in Disaster (VOAD) group in place for many years already. Before Hurricane Irene hit the area, Rebuilding Together Bergen County joined VOAD …
The Fifth Disaster That Struck
We were lucky that more than $2.5 billion in federal aid came into the state for nearly 27,000 recovery and rebuilding projects, as that is almost half of all public …
The Damage Left Behind
After the storms had past, in October of 2004, the Florida Department of Health updated their Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System by adding 30 questions to the survey to assess …